{"id":181,"date":"2026-05-11T20:53:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T20:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/guides\/areas\/estepona\/casco-antiguo\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T10:42:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:42:38","slug":"casco-antiguo","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/es\/guides\/areas\/estepona\/casco-antiguo\/","title":{"rendered":"Casco Antiguo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Casco Antiguo<\/h2>\n<p>El casco antiguo de Estepona es el coraz\u00f3n palpitante del municipio: un laberinto peatonal de casas encaladas, calles adornadas con flores, coloridos murales y soleadas plazas. Ha experimentado una transformaci\u00f3n notable en los \u00faltimos a\u00f1os, evolucionando de un barrio antiguo tranquilo a uno de los pueblos m\u00e1s fotografiados de Andaluc\u00eda sin perder su autenticidad.<\/p>\n<h2>Flower Streets, Murals and Authentic Andalusian Charm<\/h2>\n<p>La Plaza de las Flores es el punto focal, rodeada de cafeter\u00edas, boutiques y galer\u00edas. La ruta de los murales muestra m\u00e1s de 60 pinturas de gran formato en las fachadas de los edificios, creadas por artistas internacionales desde 2012. Miles de macetas flanquean las calles, cada una con una especie de planta diferente que florece durante todo el a\u00f1o. El Orquidario (el mayor invernadero de orqu\u00eddeas de Europa) es una atracci\u00f3n \u00fanica en los alrededores.<\/p>\n<h2>A Walkable Old Town with Character Properties<\/h2>\n<p>Para los compradores, el casco antiguo ofrece casas de pueblo con car\u00e1cter, apartamentos reformados y un estilo de vida centrado en caminar, socializar y la buena mesa. Est\u00e1 menos dominado por expatriados que las urbanizaciones costeras, lo que le da un car\u00e1cter andaluz m\u00e1s aut\u00e9ntico que atrae a artistas, creativos y parejas j\u00f3venes junto a residentes espa\u00f1oles de larga data.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00bfD\u00f3nde est\u00e1 el Casco Antiguo?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Airport:<\/strong> M\u00e1laga (AGP) 78 km \/ 55 min. Gibraltar (GIB) 60 km \/ 45 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beach:<\/strong> Playa de la Rada a 3 min a pie, Playa del Cristo a 8 min a pie<\/li>\n<li><strong>Supermarket:<\/strong> 2 minutos a pie, Mercadona a 5 minutos en coche<\/li>\n<li><strong>Escuelas:<\/strong> CEIP Santo Tom\u00e1s de Aquino (primaria) 5 min a pie, IES Monterroso (secundaria) 7 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Golf:<\/strong> Estepona Golf 10 min, Valle Romano 10 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hospital:<\/strong> Hospital de Alta Resolucion de Estepona 5 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Como Moverse:<\/strong> Not needed, fully walkable<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tipos de Propiedad:<\/strong> Renovated townhouses, apartments and character properties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00bfQui\u00e9n vive en el Casco Antiguo?<\/h2>\n<p>Una mezcla genuina de residentes espa\u00f1oles de larga data, artistas, propietarios de hoteles boutique y una creciente comunidad internacional. Menos dominado por expatriados que las urbanizaciones costeras. Parejas j\u00f3venes y creativos lo eligen cada vez m\u00e1s sobre las zonas de playa por su car\u00e1cter andaluz aut\u00e9ntico.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00bfQu\u00e9 se puede hacer en el Casco Antiguo?<\/h2>\n<h3>Eat &#038; Drink<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Restaurante Lola<\/strong>, award-winning creative Andalusian cuisine in a beautifully restored house<\/li>\n<li><strong>Casa del Rey<\/strong>, intimate tapas bar in a historic building on a cobbled street<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cafe Plaza de las Flores<\/strong>, caf\u00e9 de la ma\u00f1ana y ambiente del pueblo en la plaza m\u00e1s bonita del municipio<\/li>\n<li><strong>La Escollera<\/strong>, top seafood at the nearby port<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bibo Estepona<\/strong>, el concepto mediterr\u00e1neo casual de Dani Garc\u00eda en la zona peatonal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sport &#038; Fitness<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Playa de la Rada<\/strong>, long sandy beach 3 min walk for swimming and SUP<\/li>\n<li><strong>Senda Litoral<\/strong>, coastal path for running and cycling from the beach<\/li>\n<li><strong>Polideportivo Municipal<\/strong>, public gym, pool and courts 8 min walk<\/li>\n<li><strong>Estepona mural route<\/strong>, 3 km walk connecting all the mural artworks through the old town<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bienestar<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Orquidario de Estepona<\/strong>, tropical garden with 5,000 orchids, a calming escape in the town centre<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thai Room Spa<\/strong>, massage and beauty treatments near the main square<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Kids &#038; Family<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Plaza de las Flores<\/strong>, play area on the central square surrounded by cafes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Orquidiario<\/strong>, interactive tropical garden that children love exploring<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biblioteca Municipal de Estepona<\/strong>, programa de lectura infantil y eventos<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beach activities on Playa de la Rada<\/strong>, safe sandy beach with summer lifeguard service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Preguntas frecuentes<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00bfQu\u00e9 son las calles de las flores?<\/h3>\n<p>Miles de macetas en las fachadas de los edificios por todo el casco antiguo, creando calles coloridas que florecen durante todo el a\u00f1o. Cada calle tiene una especie de planta diferente.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00bfHace ruido?<\/h3>\n<p>Tranquilo la mayor parte del tiempo. Las plazas cobran vida durante las fiestas y los fines de semana de verano, lo que forma parte del encanto.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00bfPuedo aparcar un coche?<\/h3>\n<p>El casco antiguo es en gran parte peatonal. Los residentes pueden acceder a sus propiedades en coche y hay aparcamientos p\u00fablicos en el per\u00edmetro.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00bfCu\u00e1les son los precios de las propiedades?<\/h3>\n<p>Apartamentos desde unos 200.000 \u20ac, casas de pueblo desde 300.000 \u20ac hasta m\u00e1s de 700.000 \u20ac seg\u00fan tama\u00f1o y estado.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00bfQu\u00e9 son los murales?<\/h3>\n<p>M\u00e1s de 60 grandes pinturas en las fachadas de los edificios, creadas por artistas internacionales. El municipio incorpora obras nuevas cada a\u00f1o, desde 2012.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00bfEl casco antiguo es animado todo el a\u00f1o?<\/h3>\n<p>S\u00ed, a diferencia de las zonas tur\u00edsticas de temporada, el casco antiguo es un barrio vivo con tiendas, colegios y restaurantes abiertos todo el a\u00f1o.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Casco Antiguo? Estepona&#8217;s casco antiguo is the beating heart of the town: a pedestrianised maze of whitewashed houses, flower-draped streets, colourful murals and sunny plazas. It has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, evolving from a sleepy old quarter into one of the most photographed towns in Andalusia while retaining its authenticity. 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